JXPath up to 1.3 stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in JXPath up to 1.3. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to stack-based overflow. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-40159. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in JXPath up to 1.3. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Those using JXPath to interpret XPath may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS). If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stackoverflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack.

The weakness was shared 10/06/2022. The advisory is shared for download at bugs.chromium.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-40159. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

09/07/2022 🔍
10/06/2022 +29 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.chromium.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-40159 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-40159
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-210184

Entryinfo

Created: 10/06/2022 10:35
Updated: 10/30/2022 13:13
Changes: 10/06/2022 10:35 (44), 10/30/2022 13:07 (1), 10/30/2022 13:13 (12)
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